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General Laborer

Huntington, WV · On-site

$15/hr

General Laborer - Metal Recycling Facility Job Summary: We are currently seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our team at a metal recycling facility. This is a hands-on role in a ...

WSB Solutions

General Laborer

Huntington, WV · On-site

$15/hr

General Laborer - Metal Recycling Facility Job Summary: We are currently seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our team at a metal recycling facility. This is a hands-on role in a ...

Monarch Metal Manufacturing

General Laborer

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

... Metal Manufacturing. Sanding, sheet shake out, label and part identification, cleaning parts, etc... In this Job we will teach and mentor General Laborers into a position. This position has to be ...

Monarch Metal Manufacturing

General Laborer

Denver, CO · On-site

... Metal Manufacturing. Sanding, sheet shake out, label and part identification, cleaning parts, etc... In this Job we will teach and mentor General Laborers into a position. This position has to be ...

American Iron & Metal

General Laborer

Cleveland, OH

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Company Description American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global ... We are currently recruiting for a General Laborer to support our Cleveland operations. The ...

American Iron and Metal

General Laborer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Company Description American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global ... We are currently recruiting for a General Laborer to support our Cleveland operations. The ...

American Iron and Metal

General Laborer

Cleveland, OH

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Company Description American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global ... We are currently recruiting for a General Laborer to support our Cleveland operations. The ...

Snyders Metal Processing

General Laborer

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$19/hr

Snyders Metal Processing is a metal recycling facility. We mainly focus on Non-ferrous metal. We ... As a Laborer, you will be responsible for performing various physical tasks to support our ...

Snyders Metal Processing

General Laborer

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$19/hr

Snyders Metal Processing is a metal recycling facility. We mainly focus on Non-ferrous metal. We ... As a Laborer, you will be responsible for performing various physical tasks to support our ...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

General Laborer

Taylor, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment. Summary of Responsibilities: * Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required ...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

General Laborer

Taylor, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment. Summary of Responsibilities: * Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required ...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

General Laborer

Shelbyville, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment. Summary of Responsibilities: * Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required ...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

General Laborer

Warren, MI · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment. Summary of Responsibilities: * Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required ...

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How much do general labourer metal jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for general labourer metal in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between General Labourer Metal vs General Labourer Construction?

AspectGeneral Labourer MetalGeneral Labourer Construction
CertificationsBasic safety training, possibly specialized in metal handlingBasic safety training, general construction safety
Work EnvironmentFactories, metal fabrication shops, welding sitesConstruction sites, building projects, renovation sites
Industry UsageMetal manufacturing, fabrication, welding industriesResidential, commercial, infrastructure projects

General Labourer Metal typically works in metal fabrication environments, handling materials and assisting with welding or assembly. In contrast, General Labourer Construction works on building sites, performing tasks like material moving, site cleanup, and assisting tradespeople. Both roles require safety certifications but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various General Labourer Metal job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

General Laborer

Huntington, WV • On-site

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$15/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

General Laborer – Metal Recycling Facility

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our team at a metal recycling facility. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, outdoor environment where employees play a key part in sorting, processing, and handling scrap materials. We are willing to train the right candidates—no prior experience required.

Key Responsibilities:

Sort various types of metal into designated areas (boxes, tubs, and assigned locations)

Assist with unloading customer materials and incoming trucks

Support weighing of materials (training provided; experienced team members will assist until you are confident)

Perform general labor tasks including bending, lifting, and moving materials

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Follow all safety procedures and guidelines

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently

Frequent bending, lifting, and physical activity throughout the day

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Heavier materials will be handled with equipment when necessary

Schedule:

Monday – Friday: 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: 7:45 AM – 12:00 PM (rotated when possible)

Closed Sundays

Occasional overtime (typically up to 30 minutes) may be required based on workload

We do our best to maintain scheduled end times; however, flexibility is appreciated when customers are still on-site.

If a scheduled Saturday is an issue, accommodations can be discussed in advance.

Pay & Breaks:

$15.00 per hour

30-minute paid lunch break

Additional time taken beyond 30 minutes will be automatically deducted

Employees are allowed to leave the premises during lunch

Qualifications:

Previous general labor, construction, or industrial experience is a plus

Knowledge of ferrous vs. non-ferrous metals is a plus, but not required

Experience operating forklifts, skid steers, or bobcats is a plus (not required)

Willingness to learn and work as part of a team

Requirements:

Steel-toe boots required

Long pants (jeans or work pants recommended – will get dirty)

T-shirts are acceptable (no profanity or inappropriate graphics)

Hard hats and additional PPE will be provided if needed

Why Join Us:

Willing to train—great opportunity to learn a skilled trade

Steady, hands-on work in an essential industry

Team-oriented environment with support from experienced staff